Programme of studies Philosophy Department - St. Thomas Aquinas ...
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1.2.2. A pass in the English and French Languages at the Ordinary Level andReligious Knowledge at the Advanced Level in the General Certificate <strong>of</strong> Educationor its equivalent.1.3. INTERNAL DEPARTMENTAL EXAMINATIONS:The academic year is divided into two semesters. At the end <strong>of</strong> everysemester, the student shall present himself for examinations. There shall be twosessions: January and June. 60% is the pass mark in any given subject. There will besessions in February and October for referred candidates <strong>of</strong> the January and Junesessions respectively.1.4. DEGREE EXAMINATIONS:The <strong>Department</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Philosophy</strong> <strong>of</strong> this institution is affiliated to the Faculty <strong>of</strong><strong>Philosophy</strong> <strong>of</strong> the Pontifical Urban University in Rome. At the end <strong>of</strong> hisphilosophical <strong>studies</strong>, each student is required to sit for a Bachelor <strong>of</strong> <strong>Philosophy</strong>Examination or a Diploma <strong>of</strong> <strong>Philosophy</strong> Examination. To qualify for theseExaminations the following conditions are necessary:a) Research work in <strong>Philosophy</strong> presented in the form <strong>of</strong> adissertation <strong>of</strong> not more than 40 typed pages:b) An average mark <strong>of</strong> 60% or above in all the Main Courses <strong>of</strong>fered inphilosophy for those going in for the B.Phil. or between 40% - 60% forthose going in for the Diploma in <strong>Philosophy</strong>.c) A successful defence before a panel <strong>of</strong> three pr<strong>of</strong>essors, <strong>of</strong> thedissertation presented by the candidate;d) A comprehensive written examination in all the Main Courses <strong>of</strong>feredin <strong>Philosophy</strong>. To obtain a pass, the candidate must score 60% andabove, in all the sections <strong>of</strong> <strong>Philosophy</strong> he is examined on.e) All the scripts and results <strong>of</strong> the written examination as well as thedefence results are sent to the Urban University for validation.1.5. THE DEPARTMENTAL ACADEMIC STAFF:The <strong>Philosophy</strong> <strong>Department</strong> is staffed in accordance with the requirements <strong>of</strong>a higher institute <strong>of</strong> ecclesiastical <strong>studies</strong>. It is the responsibility <strong>of</strong> the Bishops <strong>of</strong>the Ecclesiastical Province <strong>of</strong> Bamenda to provide the academic staff. Sincemembers <strong>of</strong> staff may be changed, a list containing the names and qualifications <strong>of</strong>faculty shall be made available to all interested at the beginning <strong>of</strong> each academicyear.(Inserire in formato pdf)2. COURSES2.1. MAIN COURSESPM 100 – African <strong>Philosophy</strong>(Afr.Phil)
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